dim [POST] (38x: ED IIIa, ED IIIb, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. dim; dim3; ĝešdim "post, pillar, pole; binding, knot, bond" Akk. mahrašu; makūtu; riksu; timmu
[1] | dim | |
[2] | dim3 | |
[3] | ĝešdim (gešdim) | |
+ | -0 (38x/100%). |
~ LEX/ED IIIa/unknown dim ED Metals 11;
~ e[house] XLEX/ED IIIa/unknown
~ igi[eye]LEX/Old Babylonian/unknown
~ ma[ship]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur
See: gal pa dim; ma dim dug.
Akk. mahrašu "a fastening post"; makūtu "staff, pole, post"; riksu "binding, knot, bond"; timmu "post, pillar".
[1987] P. Steinkeller, AOS 68 92-93.
[1984] M. Civil, JNES 43 294.
See ETCSL: dim=(cosmic) post; ĝiš-dim3=type of weapon.
ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.